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What is a 'trusted person' scam, how do you avoid them?

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(WJET/WFXP)-- Scammers are always looking for new ways to con people out of their money through any means necessary and the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office is warning the public about an older method with a new twist. Fake emergency and crime scams demanding cash are nothing new, but the attorney general's office highlighted two cases [...]

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What is a 'trusted person' scam, how do you avoid them?

(WJET/WFXP)-- Scammers are always looking for new ways to con people out of their money through any means necessary and the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office is warning the public about an older method with a new twist. Fake emergency and crime scams demanding cash are nothing new, but the attorney general's office highlighted two cases [...]

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YOURERIE broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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